Monthly Archives: July 2023

AAANZ 2023 Conference – Call for Papers now open

AAANZ Conference,

The Call for Papers is now open! Who should apply The AAANZ Conference is held every year, and is the region’s major conference for art historians, artists and researchers. You should apply to present at the conference if you are an art historian, artist or a curator. Outside these core areas, we also welcome architecture, design and moving image historians, museum studies academics, and arts and design professionals. Read more about the conference and its format here. Questions about specific panels and submission of papers to panels should be directed to the conveners listed below. Any general questions about the […]

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AAANZ ARTS WRITING AND PUBLISHING AWARDS FOR 2023 – ENTRIES CLOSE JULY 28

AWAPA

The AWAPAs highlight the vitality of arts publishing in the region and acknowledges the contribution of both emerging and established scholars, curators and artists. The Awards play a pivotal role in promoting the importance of writing and publishing in disseminating knowledge and understanding of the visual arts, craft and design. They are the only prizes in the Australasia region to celebrate the publishing achievements writers make to the field. Categories for the AWAPAs include prizes for books, exhibition catalogues, artist led publications, Indigenous Australian, Māori and Pasifika art writing. AWAPAs recognise: Originality and rigour of scholarship Contribution to knowledge in the area […]

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AAANZ ARTS WRITING AND PUBLISHING AWARDS FOR 2023 – ENTRIES CLOSE JULY 28

AWAPA, Prizes

The AWAPAs highlight the vitality of arts publishing in the region and acknowledges the contribution of both emerging and established scholars, curators and artists. The Awards play a pivotal role in promoting the importance of writing and publishing in disseminating knowledge and understanding of the visual arts, craft and design. They are the only prizes in the Australasia region to celebrate the publishing achievements writers make to the field. Categories for the AWAPAs include prizes for books, exhibition catalogues, artist led publications, Indigenous Australian, Māori and Pasifika art writing. AWAPAs recognise: Originality and rigour of scholarship Contribution to knowledge in the area […]

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Call for Papers | Special Issue of Critical Studies in Men’s Fashion ‘Menswear and Performance’

Call for Papers

Special Issue of Critical Studies in Men’s Fashion ‘Menswear and Performance’, 2024 Guest editor: Will Visconti, University of Technology, Sydney Abstracts due: 31 August 2023 Authors notified of decisions: 30 September 2023 Completed articles due: 30 November 2023  In the wake of Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis and ongoing press attention surrounding the sartorial choices of performers like Harry Styles, Lil Nas X and Billy Porter, new questions are being asked about menswear and performance: precisely who is wearing what, how, and why. So too might one ask questions about what constitutes performance in an age of celebrity culture and ubiquitous social […]

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Funding | Tyler Visiting Fellowship, University of Tasmania

Funding

The Tyler Visiting Fellowship is a biennial residential fellowship for scholars, art historians, artists, and arts practitioners living anywhere to travel to Tasmania for two weeks to conduct research utilising the Tyler Collection, housed within the University of Tasmania. Applications close 31 July 2023. The Fellowship is to be undertaken in 2024. For full details see: https://www.utas.edu.au/community-and-partners/tyler-visiting-fellowship/_nocache The Tyler Collection is a private collection developed by University of Tasmania alumnus Geoffrey Tyler during his work with the International Monetary Fund in Europe, while Romania struggled under the oppressive communist rule of Nicolae Ceausescu. Bequeathed to the University by Frances and Geoffrey […]

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Job | Lecturer, Visual Arts, Charles Darwin University

Jobs

Continuing, part time appointment (0.5 FTE) Teaching Focused Academic Level A – up to $106,933 pa (pro rata) Plus 17% superannuation and 6 weeks annual leave (pro rata) Alice Springs Campus, NT Deadline: Monday 17 July 2023 Apply your visual arts experience – ideally with specialist skills in ceramics – to deliver training to students at CDU’s Academy of the Arts. About Charles Darwin University’s Academy of the Arts Charles Darwin University (CDU) believes in the transformative power of training, education and research to change people’s lives for the better. We are a deeply connected university, working in partnership and […]

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Job | Contemporary Art Curator, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Jobs

This is a rare opportunity to join Te Papa’s Art Curatorial team. You will work closely with others in the organisation to: provide curatorial leadership for contemporary art research, exhibitions, publications, collection development and programmes maintain strong relationships with key contemporary art stakeholders in particular artists, curators, dealers, collectors and benefactors provide stewardship for the contemporary art collection as a key decision maker for the ongoing care, documentation and use of this collection. The Toi art team are currently consolidating their programme of research outputs including exhibitions, publications, and acquisitions to further build on their recent successes in the Toi […]

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